Election Day 2018

American Values and Freedoms series

Harris, Duchess  Freedom of Religion
Middle school, high school    112 pp.    ABDO/Essential    2017
Library binding ISBN 978-1-5321-1299-7
Ebook ISBN 978-1-5321-5187-3

Harris, Duchess, with Kari A. Cornell  Freedom of the Press
Middle school, high school    112 pp.    ABDO/Essential    2017
Library binding ISBN 978-1-5321-1300-0
Ebook ISBN 978-1-5321-5188-0

Harris, Duchess  Governmental Checks and Balances
Middle school, high school    112 pp.    ABDO/Essential    2017
Library binding ISBN 978-1-5321-1301-7
Ebook ISBN 978-1-5321-5189-7

Harris, Duchess, with Rebecca Morris  The Right to Bear Arms
Middle school, high school    112 pp.    ABDO/Essential    2017
Library binding ISBN 978-1-5321-1302-4
Ebook ISBN 978-1-5321-5190-3

Harris, Duchess  The Right to Protest
Middle school, high school    112 pp.    ABDO/Essential    2017
Library binding ISBN 978-1-5321-1303-1
Ebook ISBN 978-1-5321-5191-0

Harris, Duchess, with Kari A. Cornell  The Right to Vote
Middle school, high school    112 pp.    ABDO/Essential    2017
Library binding ISBN 978-1-5321-1304-8
Ebook ISBN 978-1-5321-5192-7

Khan, Khizr  This Is Our Constitution: Discover America with a Gold Star Father
With Anne Quirk
Gr. 4–6, middle school    216 pp.    Knopf    2017
Trade ISBN 978-1-5247-7091-4
Library binding ISBN 978-1-5247-7092-1
Ebook ISBN 978-1-5247-7093-8

Marsh, Sarah Jane  Thomas Paine and the Dangerous Word
Illustrated by Edwin Fotheringham
Gr. K–3, 4–6    80 pp.    Disney-Hyperion    2018
Trade ISBN 978-1-4847-8144-9
Ebook ISBN 978-1-368-02251-4

Miller, Marilyn, Ellen Scordato, and Dan Tucker  Words That Built a Nation: Voices of Democracy That Have Shaped America's History
Illustrated by Mary Kate McDevitt
Gr. 4–6, middle school    224 pp.    Rodale    2018    (New ed., 1999, Scholastic)
Trade ISBN 978-1-63565-188-1

Souza, Pete  Dream Big Dreams: Photographs from Barack Obama’s Inspiring and Historic Presidency
Gr. K–3, 4–6    96 pp.    Little, Brown    2017
Trade ISBN 978-0-316-51439-2
Ebook ISBN 978-0-316-51411-8


 

Empowering Girls and Women

Conkling, Winifred  Votes for Women!: American Suffragists and the Battle for the Ballot
Middle school, high school    310 pp.    Algonquin    2018
Trade ISBN 978-1-61620-734-2

Fitzgerald, Juniper  How Mamas Love Their Babies
Illustrated by Elise Peterson
Gr. K–3    48 pp.    Feminist    2018
Trade ISBN 978-1-93693-200-9

Hannigan, Kate  A Lady Has the Floor: Belva Lockwood Speaks Out for Women’s Rights
Gr. K–3, 4–6    32 pp.    Boyds/Calkins    2018
Illustrated by Alison Jay
Trade ISBN 978-1-62979-453-2

Karp, Ruby  Earth Hates Me: True Confessions from a Teenage Girl
Middle school, high school    277 pp.    Running/Teens    2017
Trade ISBN 978-0-7624-6260-5
Ebook ISBN 978-0-7624-6261-2

Kay, Katty and Claire Shipman  The Confidence Code for Girls: Taking Risks, Messing Up, and Becoming Your Amazingly Imperfect, Totally Powerful Self
With JillEllyn Riley. Illustrated by Nan Lawson.
Gr. 4–6, middle school    309 pp.    HarperCollins/Harper    2018
Trade ISBN 978-0-06-279698-1

Prout, Chessy  I Have the Right To: A High School Survivor’s Story of Sexual Assault, Justice, and Hope
With Jenn Abelson
High school    405 pp.    McElderry    2018
Trade ISBN 978-1-5344-1443-3
Ebook ISBN 978-1-5344-1445-7

 

Promoting Tolerance

Race in America series

Bakshi, Kelly  Roots of Racism
Middle school, high school    112 pp.    ABDO/Essential    2017
Library binding ISBN 978-1-5321-1037-5
Ebook ISBN 978-1-6807-8822-8

Blakemore, M. T.  White Privilege
Middle school, high school    112 pp.    ABDO/Essential    2017
Library binding ISBN 978-1-5321-1039-9
Ebook ISBN 978-1-6807-8824-2

Burling, Alexis  Race in the Criminal Justice System
Middle school, high school    112 pp.    ABDO/Essential    2017
Library binding ISBN 978-1-5321-1036-8
Ebook ISBN 978-1-6807-8821-1

Eboch, M. M.  Race and Economics
Middle school, high school    112 pp.    ABDO/Essential    2017
Library binding ISBN 978-1-5321-1034-4
Ebook ISBN 978-1-6807-8819-8

Edwards, Sue Bradford  What Are Race and Racism?
Middle school, high school    112 pp.    ABDO/Essential    2017
Library binding ISBN 978-1-5321-1038-2
Ebook ISBN 978-1-6807-8823-5

Harris, Duchess, and Rebecca Rissman  Race and Policing
Middle school, high school    112 pp.    ABDO/Essential    2017
Library binding ISBN 978-1-5321-1035-1
Ebook ISBN 978-1-6807-8820-4

Beals, Melba Pattillo  March Forward, Girl: From Young Warrior to Little Rock Nine
Illustrated by Frank Morrison
Gr. 4-6, middle school    214 pp.    Houghton    2018
Trade ISBN 978-1-328-88212-7
Ebook ISBN 978-1-328-91915-1

A+ Books: Character Matters series

James, Emily  How to Be a Good Citizen: A Question and Answer Book About Citizenship
Gr. K–3    32 pp.    Capstone    2017
Library binding ISBN 978-1-5157-7195-1
Ebook ISBN 978-1-5157-7203-3

James, Emily  How to Be Respectful: A Question and Answer Book About Respect
Gr. K–3    32 pp.    Capstone    2017
Library binding ISBN 978-1-5157-7200-2
Ebook ISBN 978-1-5157-7204-0

Riddell, Chris, Illustrator  My Little Book of Big Freedoms
In association with Amnesty International.
Gr. K–3    40 pp.    Penguin/Workshop    2017
Trade ISBN 978-1-5247-8634-2

Children in Our World series

Spilsbury, Louise  Global Conflict
Illustrated by Hanane Kai
Gr. K–3    32 pp.    Barron’s    2018
Trade ISBN 978-1-4380-5021-8

Spilsbury, Louise  Racism and Intolerance
Illustrated by Hanane Kai
Gr. K–3    32 pp.    Barron’s    2018
Trade ISBN 978-1-4380-5022-5

 

Plagues and Medical Breakthroughs

Davis, Kenneth C.  More Deadly Than War: The Hidden History of the Spanish Flu and the First World War
Middle school, high school    291 pp.    Holt    2018
Trade ISBN 978-1-250-14512-3

Hooks, Gwendolyn  Tiny Stitches: The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas
Illustrated by Colin Bootman
Gr. K–3, 4–6    32 pp.    Lee    2016
Trade ISBN 978-1-62014-156-4

Koch, Falynn  Plagues: The Microscopic Battlefield [Science Comics series]
Gr. 4–6, middle school    122 pp.    Roaring Brook/First Second    2017
Trade ISBN 978-1-62672-753-3
Ebook ISBN 978-1-62672-752-6

Marrin, Albert  Very, Very, Very Dreadful: The Influenza Pandemic of 1918
Middle school, high school    198 pp.    Knopf    2018
Trade ISBN 978-1-101-93146-2
Library binding ISBN 978-1-101-93147-9
Ebook ISBN 978-1-101-93148-6

Throp, Claire  The Horror of the Bubonic Plague [Heinemann Infosearch: Deadly History series]
Gr. 4–6, middle school    48 pp.    Capstone    2017
Library binding ISBN 978-1-4846-4167-5
Paperback ISBN 978-1-4846-4171-2
Ebook ISBN 978-1-4846-4175-0

These titles were featured in the October 2018 issue of Nonfiction Notes from the Horn Book.